University Hospital Coventry
University Hospital Coventry's Cardiology department can be reached via the provided phone number for inquiries regarding hospital information, directions, and switchboard services, as well as for processing Freedom of Information (FOI) requests. General enquiries are managed by directing calls to the appropriate department through the switchboard. It is important to note that FOI requests are processed within 20 working days, starting with the acknowledgment of your request. Many callers experience long wait times, especially during peak hours; therefore, it is recommended to call during off-peak times to potentially reduce wait times.
Updated 15 Dec 2025
Expected outcomes
- Get hospital directions
- Request organizational charts
- Check general hospital information
- Submit FOI requests
- Obtain management structure details
Call preparation
Assemble everything before you dial. These requirements are verified by our call analysts and updated as organizations change their scripts.
- FOI request details
- Your name
- Contact details
- Specific request details
- Call during off-peak
- Patience for potential wait
Known issues
A common issue reported by callers to the University Hospital Coventry is experiencing long wait times, particularly for general enquiries through the switchboard. These wait times tend to increase during peak calling hours, although specific peak times were not detailed. As a resolution, callers are advised to attempt communication during less busy times if possible. It is also important to have all necessary details ready prior to calling, such as your FOI request details or any specific inquiries, to help streamline the process once connected. An alternative to potentially lengthy calls for FOI requests is to ensure all needed information is complete and accurate at the start, reducing back-and-forth communication.
